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1717
At last, Hukkle is out on DVD. I highly recommend this extraordinary film. Mike (mob61uk) ... find ... gets ... is ... photography...
Mike OBrien
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Sep 3, 2005
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1718
The suicide of producer Humbert Balsan on 10 February 2005, prompted director Béla Tarr to shut down production of this film, after disputes with the other...
rockyrobin_99
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Sep 3, 2005
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This beautifully controlled and expertly paced film is simmering with drama beneath its minimalist surface. The characters' stories are revealed through...
Mike OBrien
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Sep 11, 2005
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1720
London Film Festival 2005 The matter-of-fact manner of a young father's thoughtless betrayal - a pivotal act in this film - is bewildering as well as shocking....
Mike OBrien
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Oct 27, 2005
2:22 pm
1721
London Film Festival 2005 A Haneke film is never going to be a nice, leisurely, comfortable ride, and this one lives up to all expectations. 'Hidden' is...
Mike OBrien
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Oct 30, 2005
7:47 pm
1722
If you can leave your cynicism in the foyer, perhaps exchange it for one of those buckets of popcorn and a gallon of coke, then this is a pretty enjoyable...
Mike OBrien
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Nov 6, 2005
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1723
This is one of those films where you cannot trust what you see. It has a complicated narrative structure which, while using many of the clichés of this kind...
Mike OBrien
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Nov 6, 2005
2:14 pm
1724
I think this is the first time I've seen this all the way through. Of course it is as fresh today as when first released, a brilliantly executed, truly...
Mike OBrien
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Nov 20, 2005
8:38 am
1725
I have always liked this film too. I particularly enjoy the oening sequence in South America where Henry ("Dutch") is explaining his daring tale as Audrey ...
Robert Holz
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Nov 21, 2005
11:54 am
1726
The mainstream doesn't always have to be insubstantial, painfully predictable, and childish. 'In Her Shoes' has the plotting framework of a thousand other...
Mike OBrien
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Nov 21, 2005
11:11 pm
1727
Yes, Hollway's character is quite brilliant. I hadn't thought of the 'Old MacDonald' connection with 'pigs', but now you mention it... And, I thought that was...
Mike OBrien
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Nov 21, 2005
11:25 pm
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... Maybe you're right but I felt bored to re-view the same basic plot with some very similar treatment. The first scene, i.e. the comparison done between the...
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Nov 22, 2005
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Your in for a treat with Lavender Hill Mob, PY. Let us know how you get on with it. Cheers. Mike ... painfully ... framework ... the ... with ... done ... but...
Mike OBrien
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Nov 22, 2005
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1730
If you just sit back and let the stylish direction, the good music, and the convincing performances all wash over you, you may well enjoy this film. Just don't...
Mike OBrien
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Nov 27, 2005
2:21 pm
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I wrote this review for publication elsewhere. Looking back a week later, I think it was a little too harsh, but only a little. It's All Over Peter Tong - a...
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Nov 29, 2005
6:18 pm
1732
A curiosity which is as intriguing as it is irritating. Odoul clearly has some talent at poetic cinematic expression, and for a nicely oblique visual sense of...
Mike OBrien
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Nov 29, 2005
7:56 pm
1733
Saul Dibb's first feature film is a modern day morality tale, told with gritty realism. There's a sense of authenticity in this film achieved by naturalistic...
Mike OBrien
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Nov 30, 2005
8:55 pm
1734
To say the storyline has some similarities to 'Mr Holland's Opus' may conjure up something a little more sickly sweet than this film turns out to be. Yes, it...
Mike OBrien
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Dec 2, 2005
8:36 pm
1735
I saw this in the cinema earlier in the year, and now again on DVD. I must say that I'm even more impressed the second time around. Amenabar directs with care...
Mike OBrien
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Dec 5, 2005
11:31 pm
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I just saw this in Paris, they seem to get films before the UK. It's about the legacy of slavery in the Deep South, USA. Set in Alabama in the 1930s, it...
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Dec 7, 2005
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Just saw this in Paris. It's a thriller about a mysterious young tennis coach (gorgeous pouting Jonathan Rhys Meyers) who gets increasingly involved with a...
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Dec 7, 2005
7:46 pm
1738
Hmm... This will take forever to get to the States, but once it does, I'd love to respond. It sounds like Von Trier's revisiting the stage motif he used...
MAL
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Dec 10, 2005
2:44 am
1739
A really enjoyable, warm, and funny film. A kind of love story, told with a gentle underplayed humour. Its wayward story is full of matter-of-fact weirdness;...
Mike OBrien
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Dec 10, 2005
8:35 am
1740
Solondz continues with his particular brand of excruciatingly unsettling jet black comedy. In this film, there is less realism than previously, with the...
Mike OBrien
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Dec 12, 2005
12:12 pm
1741
... I will preface myself by saying that I really, really like this movie, but I would not recommend it to everyone. I would recommend it to my little sister....
MAL
aesdanae
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Dec 13, 2005
7:43 pm
1742
The usual disclaimers apply, i.e. only films which have been released theatrically in the UK are included (films only shown at festivals are excluded), and...
Mike OBrien
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Jan 1, 2006
2:21 pm
1743
A British film – yes, British – that can hold its head high amongst the best of world cinema. It's a brilliant piece of filmmaking: Richard Jobson has the...
Mike OBrien
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Jan 2, 2006
2:41 pm
1744
hi my name is paul i am 33 years old i like all films. tonight i am going to the cinema to see just like heaven with my wife. i like the carry on films and all...
Paul
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Jan 5, 2006
2:50 pm
1745
The revenge movie gets a dose of unusual dentistry and a drastic method of self censorship. But as well as the headline grabbing violence (often off-screen...
Mike OBrien
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Jan 6, 2006
8:40 pm
1746
`Beau Travail' sparked an interest; `Trouble Every Day' disappointed; `Vendredi Soir' made me really sit up; now `The Intruder' confirms to me that this...
Mike OBrien
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Jan 15, 2006
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